Occupational Therapist School Setting in Pittsburg, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into an impactful opportunity supporting a vibrant and growing K-8 district near Pittsburg, CA, as a full-time Occupational Therapist. This contract position is perfect for dedicated professionals ready to make a difference in the lives of students in a welcoming, close-knit educational community.

Your clinical skills and commitment will be instrumental as you provide expert OT services to a diverse group of learners while working collaboratively with educators and families. The ideal candidate is adaptable, resourceful, and passionate about fostering student independence and growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license (OT) in California
• Experience with school-aged children, preferably across K-8 settings
• Strong knowledge of best practices for pediatric OT in educational environments
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, support staff, and parents
• Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills
• Motivation to work in smaller districts where each team member’s impact is highly valued

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students
• Implement therapeutic interventions to address fine motor skills, sensory integration, and functional abilities in the school context
• Work closely with educators to modify learning environments and adapt materials as needed
• Support students’ participation in classroom and school activities
• Monitor progress, document outcomes, and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Serve as a resource for staff and families to maximize student success

You’ll thrive in a district where your expertise is truly appreciated, with the chance to contribute meaningfully to the district’s continued development. More details will be shared with qualified candidates.

Ready to make an immediate and lasting impact? Submit your application today and help shape positive outcomes for students in this supportive school community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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